Tag: powershell

Powershell Script to write M3U playlists

Nearly 20 years ago, I came upon a VB script that would recursively traverse through a folder tree and create a M3U playlist for each folder respectively. I slightly modified the script over the years to fit my requirements, and have since ported it to PowerShell. This script will look for MP3 and WMA files and create a M3U playlist…

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Add a GUI to Microsoft Windows 2012 R2 Core / Standard

There was a server with Microsoft Windows 2012 R2 Standard installed with GUI, for some unknown reason the GUI was uninstalled along with PowerShell.  To reinstall or install these “features”, the install.wim file is needed.  Using a mounted Windows 2012 R2 Standard ISO is one such way. These are the steps to “recover” the GUI and PowerShell.  Since PowerShell is…

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